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    Country mornings started early, but we never needed an alarm clock. The luscious aroma of sizzling bacon got us up and moving. We 'd find Grandma huddled over the stove, fresh eggs, bubbling in the frying pan while she flipped fluffy pancakes on the griddle. And each morning, Grandma 's shiny, copper tea kettle whistled a cheery "good morning" song, mirroring the joy I felt surrounded by love. During our visit, we still had rules. Grandma cooked, but the "four J 's" took turns clearing the table

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    harvest all of the crops. The women work at home. They cook, take care of the children, and weave clothes for the family. They make beans and tortillas, and the some tortillas are made the old way. They pat the corn dough out by hand, and fry it on a griddle. Although, some women make tortillas with a tortilla press made of metal. The roles of men and women are part of their traditional

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    Survivor Everyone goes through rough patches in their life. Some of these patches are easy to accomplish and easy to get over. Our medicine has gotten better over time, but years ago the survival rate wasn’t that good. My grandma whose name is Linda is a breast cancer survivor and also survived with Non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma. Not everyone in this world can say she has have survived cancer this many times, especially with such low survival rates. My Grandma still puts a smile on everyone faces even when

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    What Makes a Restaurant the Best: Best Restaurants Waiting forever just to taste insatiable food for gratuitous reasons,is what everybody hates. Last time I went to the Chopstick House, the service was terrible, in fact the waitress only came over to our table when we first got there and to give us our food. To makes things worse when my food arrived it tasted like deep fried plastic. Due to this, all restaurants should have certain characteristics in order to be the best. In particular, the feature

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    me having to relieve some building pressure down the trail. After returning to my riverside view, I noticed that farther down the gleaming river, fish were jumping and flipping like delicious pancakes on a griddle. Making the split-second decision to fish, I sprinted to my 1999 black Chevy

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    In Denis Tedlocks, Popol Vuh, the specific features of heroism expressed in the story are Knowledge, and intellect, which prove to be significantly more important then gaining glory through physical courage and strength. The two main characters, Xbalanque and Hunaphu are the children of One and Seven Hunaphu who end up dying through their defeat by the lords of Xibalba named One and Seven Death. Xbalanque and Hunaphu then use deceitful actions in order to attain their ideal goal of defeating One

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    2016: the year of aesthetics. Social media has warped our perceptions of what really is, compared to what we see. It can hide the real view by only portraying the best, most eye-pleasing angles. However, more and more aesthetic trends are coming into play. With Millennials especially, the act of living simply, or minimally has gained popularity. People want to downscale their way of life, finding it over-complicated and not fulfilling enough. They have started branching away from the normal mindset

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    Symbols of Maturity A gown represents womanhood. A rope signifies manhood. A fire embodies adulthood. Growing up that is what life taught me. Being bicultural I experience and view different rites of passage in society I must go through almost everyday. These rites of passage were given to me through the time span of my childhood and discovered through the endless maze of society. It is built by my family and self-realization of what I have to accomplish. I always know what I and my family need to

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    Vogler´s Monomyth: Typical Hero

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    In Denis Tedlocks, Popol Vuh, the specific features of heroism expressed in the story are Knowledge, and intellect, which prove to be significantly more important than gaining glory through physical courage and strength. The two main characters, Xbalanque and Hunaphu are the children of One and Seven Hunaphu who end up dying through their defeat by the lords of Xibalba named One and Seven Death. Xbalanque and Hunaphu then use deceitful actions in order to attain their ideal goal of defeating One

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    the day being a Saturday morning. My family and I had just woken up at about 7:30 a.m. I remember I had just turned 12 years old. By that age I already knew I had to help my mother in the kitchen with the tortillas by putting them to cook in the griddle. So I went into the kitchen to do so for my mother. However that day had become distinct from any other regular day. I had just walked into the kitchen when my mother told me I was going to cook the side dish. It took me by surprise because I had

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